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Friday, July 16, 2004

BREAKING NEWS ~ Martha Stewart sentenced to five months in prison
Chris Buell at 10:27 AM ET

CNN is reporting that Martha Stewart has been sentenced to five months in prison. AP has more on the lead-up to Stewart's sentencing. The Christian Science Monitor reports on Stewart's use of a sentencing consultant.
 
UPDATE: The New York Times reports that Stewart was also sentenced to two years of supervised probation and fined $30,000. Attorneys for Stewart also said they would appeal her conviction. The Times has the full story.



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